Pen Rider

**ABOUT US**

**Rewriting the story. Be part of the latest innovations as Mort & Co emerges at the forefront of Australian agriculture.**

Mort & Co’s journey to produce the best quality Australian beef starts with a team of friendly, dynamic professionals and a culture that motivates and inspires. Pinegrove Feedlot houses the company’s shortfed and Angus programs, with an environment committed to recognition, teamwork, retention, safety, and employee development.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

As a Pen Rider with Mort & Co you will work as part of a close knit team, undertaking a wide variety of livestock work, including the following key responsibilities:

- Pen riding, livestock movements, drafting, induction, processing and hospital treatments
- Undertaking reporting and maintaining accurate record keeping using specialist feedlot systems
- Ensuring that cattle health, wellbeing, and performance are thoroughly monitored each day in an efficient manner and in accordance with company protocols and procedures
- Ensure all livestock operations are performed safely and in accordance with company workplace health and safety requirements, policy, procedure, compliance, and regulatory requirements
- General maintenance of all feedlot sites and facilities

**ABOUT YOU**

To be successful in this role you will have a keen Interest in working with livestock and growing a career in livestock operations. You will also bring
- Demonstrated effective verbal communication.
- Ability to work cooperatively with the team to achieve requirements of the tasks and activities required in day-to-day operations.
- Ability to and commitment to demonstrate the Mort & Co values in all aspects of daily work.

**WHY WORK WITH US** **?**
- We care about your wellbeing, and offer a roster that supports a healthy lifestyle
- Mort & Co Employee Discounts (Meat, Fuel and Health Insurance)
- Above award wages and competitive hourly rates - talk to us to learn more
- Grow Your Career in Agriculture at Mort & Co with ongoing Training and Development

**OTHER INFORMATION TO KNOW**

To be considered for this role you will need to be able to provide at least two horses fit for cattle work in a feedlot environment. Mort & Co supports employees with the care of horses including the payment of a horse allowance, the provision of feed for horses in work, farrier services and support with vaccinations.

As Mort & Co have a strong commitment to health and safety, for the benefit of all employees, all site roles may require you to complete a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening), requiring successful completion prior to a formal offer being made.